McMichael, a cog in the Bears ’ legendary 1985 defense whose outsized personality lived on through professional wrestling and ...

Relatives, friends and former Bears teammates paid their respects to Steve “Mongo” McMichael during a private celebration of ...

For 40 years, I’ve known Steve as the loud, bawdy hell-raiser who was the life of the party. He was always the first one you’d notice.” And then, almost overnight, McMichael was bedridden ...

Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the ... into the mat with the “Mongo spike” to someone who was rail-thin, bedridden and hooked up to machines as his body failed him.“ ...